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Meaning of put a blanket over | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Make (something) seem less serious.

idiomatic, transitive

Examples

“It is like⟳ bro you might as well just say⟳ what you're trying to say⟳ because what you're saying is still offensive. You're just trying to put⟳, like⟳, some blanket over.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

put a block on put a brave face on put a bug in someone's ear put a cork in it put a crimp in put a damper on

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